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Needle Left Inside Thai Woman During Childbirth Sparks Public Backlash
An 18-year-old medical oversight has left a Thai woman in enduring pain after a suture needle was accidentally left inside her body during childbirth. The now 36-year-old from Narathiwat province revealed her ordeal to the Pavena Foundation for Children and Women, a non-profit assisting abuse victims. The woman shared that, during labor, hospital staff mistakenly dropped a needle in her…
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Surgical Scissor Left in Woman’s Abdomen Removed by Doctors After 12 Years
Gangtok: Doctors at STNM Hospital successfully removed a surgical scissor from a woman’s abdomen after it was accidentally left inside during an appendix surgery 12 years ago, according to an official statement on Saturday. The patient, who had undergone an appendectomy at the same hospital over a decade ago, continued to experience persistent abdominal pain. Her family recently brought her…
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23-Year-Old Dies at Jaipur Hospital After Alleged Wrong Blood Transfusion
Jaipur, Rajasthan: A cloud of disbelief and anger hangs over Jaipur‘s Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital after the tragic death of 23-year-old Sachin Sharma. The young man, admitted to the hospital following a road accident, reportedly succumbed to complications after receiving the wrong blood type during a transfusion. Victim’s Journey and Alleged Error: Sharma, a resident of Bandikui town, was…
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